A volume of 30 mL is to infuse in 45 minutes. Calculate the flow rate in gtt/min using a microdrip calibrated at 60 gtt/mL
What will be an ideal response?
40 gtt/min
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a. The client is asymptomatic and cannot pass the disease on to offspring. b. The client is asymptomatic but is a carrier of the disease and may pass it on to offspring. c. The client is symptomatic but cannot pass the disease on to offspring. d. The client is symptomatic but is a carrier of the disease and may pass it on to offspring.
The nurse counseling a pregnant woman who expresses a desire to take herbal supplements explains that complementary therapies carry risks because of: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Lack of regulation. 2. Inadequate training. 3. Lack of research. 4. Emphasis on wellness. 5. Noninvasive approach.
The nurse is checking a newborn's 1-minute Apgar score based on the following assessment
The heart rate is 160 beats/min; he has positive respiratory effort with a vigorous cry; his muscle tone is active and well-flexed; he has a strong gag reflex and cries with stimulus to the soles of his feet; his body is pink, with his hands and feet cyanotic. What is the newborn's 1-minute Apgar score? 1. 7 2. 9 3. 8 4. 10
The primary caregiver of Eddy, a 10-year-old child, is his single grandfather. Over several months of inpatient and outpatient treatment, the nurse notices that the grandfather seems increasingly tired and stressed
Which of the following statements would be most appropriate for the nurse to suggest to this grandfather as a possible course of action for himself and the child? A) "When Eddy is feeling well enough, you and Eddy should go on a short vacation." B) "You would probably benefit from some counseling from the hospital's clinical social worker." C) "It is important for you to take a break from caring for Eddy. I can give you information about the hospital's respite care program." D) "Going out with friends a few times a week might be beneficial in helping you cope with Eddy's condition."